deepness

• Nom désignant la qualité ou l'état de ce qui est profond, que ce soit au sens propre (profondeur physique, étendue vers le bas ou l'intérieur) ou au sens figuré (perspicacité intellectuelle, gravité, intensité, ou bien un ton grave et ample).

A noun referring to the quality or state of being deep, which can describe intellectual insight, physical depth, extent downward or inward, or a low and voluminous pitch.

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1. Intellectual depthC1formal

   The ability to think profoundly and understand complex ideas thoroughly.

   Profondeur intellectuelle

   • Her deepness of thought impressed the entire committee.
   • The philosopher was known for the deepness of his analysis.
   • This book explores the deepness of human consciousness.

   Synonymesacumendepthinsightpenetrationprofoundnessprofunditysagacitywisdom

   Antonymesfrivolityshallownesssuperficiality

2. Physical depthB2formal

   The quality of being physically deep, measured from the surface to the bottom.

   Profondeur physique

   • The deepness of the ocean is still largely unexplored.
   • They measured the deepness of the well before installing the pump.
   • The pool's deepness varies from one end to the other.

   Synonymesdepthprofundity

   Antonymesshallowness

3. Extent downward or inwardB2formal

   The measurement of how far something extends downward, backward, or inward.

   profondeur

   • The deepness of the cave was estimated at over 500 meters.
   • Geologists studied the deepness of the fault line.
   • The deepness of the forest made it difficult to navigate.

   Synonymesdepth

   Antonymeselevationheightshallowness

4. Low pitch and volumeC1formal

   A low, resonant sound that is both deep and loud.

   Grave et profond (son)

   • The deepness of his voice commanded attention in the room.
   • The deepness of the bass guitar filled the concert hall.
   • The deepness of the thunder echoed through the valley.

   Synonymesdepthprofundityresonancesonoritysonorousness